Mahfouz Shaikh

Mahfouz Shaikh (1982-2007) was a fighter of the Islamic State of Iraq.

Biography
Mahfouz Shaikh was born in 1982 in Karbala to a family of Sunni Muslim Arabs, and in 2003 he joined the Iraqi insurgents after the United States invaded Ba'athist Iraq and overthrew Saddam Hussein. Shaikh took up arms with the Islamic State of Iraq and fought against the US Army in his hometown, but he was killed in combat with them.